married
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• adjective
Joined in marriage; having a husband, wife, or legally recognized spouse.
"They have been happily married for over twenty-five years."
Of, relating to, or characteristic of marriage or married people.
"The young couple quickly adjusted to the responsibilities of married life."
Closely united, blended, or firmly committed to an idea, practice, or partner.
"Our design team is not married to this specific layout if you prefer a different approach."
• noun
A person who is married (usually used in the plural).
"The resort offers special vacation packages tailored for young marrieds."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Derived from the past participle of Middle English 'marien', borrowed from Old French 'marier', which traces back to the Latin verb 'maritare' ('to wed, marry, or give in marriage'), from 'maritus' ('husband' or 'married').